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Representing a generalised number

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Representing a generalised number”, from the unit “Expressions and equations” (Year 7 Maths) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. An __________ is used to show one number or calculation is equal to another.
  2. It costs £5 to enter a fairground and then £2 for each ride. How much would it cost to enter the fair and ride 3 rides? ___
  3. Select any calculation which represents the statement "I am thinking of a number. I multiply it by 10, then add 5, then subtract 2"
  4. Which of these bar models represent the equation shown?
  5. In a game, these shapes are worth different amounts of points. If a square is worth 6 and a circle is worth 4, what is the total number of points in the diagram shown? ___
  6. In a game, these shapes are worth different amounts of points. If a square is worth 2 and a circle is worth -5, what is the total number of points in the diagram shown? ___
  7. Match the keyword to the definition
  8. True or false: It is always possible to work out the value of a variable.
  9. Which equation is represented by the bar model below?
  10. Select the statement that can be represented by the equation a-4+2=19
  11. A taxi journey costs £3 plus £2 per mile travelled. Which equation represents this?
  12. A taxi journey costs £3 plus £2 per mile. What is the maximum number of miles you could travel if you had £15 to spend? ___

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